05.1.1 · Skill in Iterative delivery

Small batches

Shipping many small changes instead of a few big ones.

Small batches are easier to review, test, release and roll back. They also bring feedback sooner. Research on software delivery links them to both speed and stability.

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Working in small batches ↗
DORA (Google Cloud) · 2025 · 7 min
Why small changes predict better delivery, and how to split work so each piece ships in hours.

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